Baton Rouge Area Seasonal Statistics
Period of Record: 1892 - Present
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WINTER (DEC-JAN-FEB)
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SPRING (MAR-APR-MAY)
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Warmest
|
Rank
|
Temp(F)
|
Year
|
|
1
|
60.0
|
1957
|
|
2
|
59.6
|
1911
|
|
3
|
58.8
|
1952
|
|
4
|
58.7
|
1907
|
|
5
|
58.3
|
1972
|
|
Coldest
|
Rank
|
Temp(F)
|
Year
|
|
1
|
46.9
|
1978
|
|
2
|
47.8
|
2010
|
|
3
|
48.1
|
1964
|
|
4
|
48.2
|
1979
|
|
5
|
48.3
|
1984
|
|
Wettest
|
Rank
|
Inches
|
Year
|
|
1
|
29.15
|
1966
|
|
2
|
27.06
|
1913
|
|
3
|
26.86
|
1998
|
|
4
|
26.82
|
1983
|
|
5
|
25.63
|
1990
|
|
Driest
|
Rank
|
Inches
|
Year
|
|
1
|
7.94
|
1914
|
|
2
|
8.19
|
1970
|
|
3
|
8.56
|
2001
|
|
4
|
8.69
|
2000
|
|
5
|
8.73
|
1980
|
|
|
Warmest
|
Rank
|
Temp(F)
|
Year
|
|
1
|
71.5
|
1963
|
|
2
|
70.8
|
1974
|
|
3
|
70.7
|
2006
|
|
4
|
70.6
|
1955
|
|
5
|
70.4
|
1991
|
|
Coldest
|
Rank
|
Temp(F)
|
Year
|
|
1
|
64.1
|
1931
|
|
2
|
64.2
|
1983
|
|
3
|
64.5
|
1993
|
|
4
|
65.4
|
1971
|
|
5
|
65.7
|
1969
|
|
Wettest
|
Rank
|
Inches
|
Year
|
|
1
|
31.56
|
1907
|
|
2
|
31.07
|
1995
|
|
3
|
30.37
|
1980
|
|
4
|
29.76
|
1926
|
|
5
|
28.43
|
1973
|
|
Driest
|
Rank
|
Inches
|
Year
|
|
1
|
2.05
|
1963
|
|
2
|
4.57
|
2006
|
|
3
|
5.74
|
1910
|
|
4
|
5.77
|
2003
|
|
5
|
5.84
|
1898
|
|
|
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SUMMER (JUN-JUL-AUG)
|
AUTUMN (SEP-OCT-NOV)
|
Warmest
|
Rank
|
Temp(F)
|
Year
|
|
1
|
84.6
|
2011
|
|
2
|
84.3
|
1921
|
|
2
|
83.8
|
2010
|
|
4
|
83.7
|
1998
|
|
5
|
83.7
|
1924
|
|
Coldest
|
Rank
|
Temp(F)
|
Year
|
|
1
|
77.7
|
1961
|
|
2
|
78.9
|
1894
|
|
3
|
79.1
|
1903
|
|
4
|
79.5
|
1908
|
|
5
|
79.7
|
1984
|
|
Wettest
|
Rank
|
Inches
|
Year
|
|
1
|
34.59
|
1989
|
|
2
|
30.33
|
2001
|
|
3
|
28.64
|
1911
|
|
4
|
28.61
|
1992
|
|
5
|
28.22
|
1928
|
|
Driest
|
Rank
|
Inches
|
Year
|
|
1
|
7.15
|
1924
|
|
2
|
7.81
|
1902
|
|
3
|
8.38
|
1947
|
|
4
|
9.11
|
1948
|
|
5
|
9.12
|
1998
|
|
|
Warmest
|
Rank
|
Temp(F)
|
Year
|
|
1
|
73.5
|
1931
|
|
1
|
73.1
|
1973
|
|
3
|
72.2
|
2004
|
|
4
|
71.9
|
1924
|
|
5
|
71.6
|
1986
|
|
Coldest
|
Rank
|
Temp(F)
|
Year
|
|
1
|
63.4
|
1976
|
|
2
|
65.1
|
1952
|
|
3
|
65.7
|
1943
|
|
4
|
66.2
|
1967
|
|
4
|
66.2
|
1907
|
|
Wettest
|
Rank
|
Inches
|
Year
|
|
1
|
36.08
|
1929
|
|
2
|
27.35
|
1977
|
|
3
|
22.41
|
1973
|
|
4
|
20.60
|
1898
|
|
5
|
20.24
|
1989
|
|
Driest
|
Rank
|
Inches
|
Year
|
|
1
|
0.67
|
1924
|
|
2
|
3.28
|
1950
|
|
3
|
3.88
|
1960
|
|
4
|
4.13
|
1956
|
|
5
|
4.77
|
1899
|
|
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Winter notes:
1893 recorded 4.12 inches with 68 days missing
1947 recorded 7.18 inches with 2 days missing
1911 recorded 7.43 inches with 1 day missing
1906 recorded 7.73 inches with 30 days missing
Summer notes:
1910 recorded 6.54 inches with 31 days missing
1892 recored 8.63 inches with 75 days missing
updated 1/28/2012 RJR